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Cerodrillia porcellana

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Cerodrillia porcellana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Cerodrillia
Species:
C. porcellana
Binomial name
Cerodrillia porcellana
Fallon, 2016

Cerodrillia porcellana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 4.5 mm and 11 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Campeche Bank, Mexico.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Cerodrillia porcellana Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species, 31 July 2016, retrieved 1 December 2019
  2. ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)" (PDF). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  3. ^ Cerodrillia porcellana - Campeche Bank, Yucatán, Mexico, retrieved 1 December 2019
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